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Nipanikar Rishab
🇮🇳FIDE 25678612· Male· India· Born in 1997
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Nipanikar Rishab, a 29-year-old Indian player, is rated 1518 — just 15 short of his peak of 1533 (Oct 2025, age 28). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 16 months (2017–2018), 47 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 31 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: Goa State Senior FIDE Rated Selection Chess Championship 2025. Also played 2 rapid events (including LATE SHRI CHANDRAKANT NAIK MEMORIAL ALL INDIA FIDE RAPID RATING CHESS TOURNAMENT 2025) recently.
Current rating
1518
Standard
Rpd1480·Blz1495
All-time high
1533
−15 pts below
Oct 2025 · age 28
Oct 2025 · age 28
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#178,714
#178,714 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
All-time peak 1533
at age 28 · −15 from today
Oct 2025
2024
Crossed 1500
at age 27
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 27
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 27
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 1178 → returned at 1532
Jan 2023
2019
Inactive for 47 months
paused at 1164 → returned at 1178
Jan 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+11
1507 → 1518
Tournaments
1
17 games
Score
5.5/ 1732.4%
7W4D6L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsSwayam Sandesh Naik1,492·Goa State Senior FIDE Rated Selection Chess Championship 2025·R9·+17.7
2.[D]vsKanishk Sagar Sawant1,603·Goa State Senior FIDE Rated Selection Chess Championship 2025·R5·+4.0
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5.5/4 | #31 | 2468 | +11.2 |
Rankings
/
India
#10,003
out of 26,680 players
Asia-Pacific
#34,659
in continent
World
#178,672
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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